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Relax & Rejuvenate – Start Fresh in 2012!
Relax & Rejuvenate – Start Fresh in 2012! Before you start your holiday break, think about one unifying word that directs your success in 2012.
Here are the key categories…(you can use a few words — but write it down and keep it top of mind throughout 2012):
Healthy
Family
Community
Simplicity
Freedom
Finances
Fitness
Love
Joy
Relaxation
Reinvention
Improvement
Commitment
Whatever word becomes your mantra for 2012. Write it down every day and then [...]
Read MoreBuild An Interior Design Business That Grows Itself
“Building An Interior Design Business That Grows Itself” takes planning, and consistent action. If one thing is certain, we are humans with hectic lives that precludes consistency.
Is it any wonder that our business results are due to inconsistent actions? Do you find your business checking account rides a roller coaster?
If you don’t market consistently, what happens? You have lulls in [...]
Preparation Meets Opportunity For Interior Designers
“Preparation Meets Opportunity For Interior Designers” only if you take action. Planning is a small and crucial part of the battle.
I have inside knowledge about the latest Interior Design Fee & Salary Survey results, and you may find this surprising, but a significant number of interior designers are having a great year. How are you doing?
One of my coaches says, [...]
How to Avoid Fee Fiascos…And Attract Your Ideal Client
How to Avoid Fee Fiascos…And Attract Your Ideal Client is one of my favorite classes to share because we are often our own worst enemy when it comes to making money in this crazy business.
Would you like to avoid the common mistakes most interior designers make? Trust me, I’ve made them all, and unlike wiser designers I know, I’ve repeated [...]
Interior Designers: Do You Need A CEU?
Do You Need A CEU Interior Designers? Each year, you’re required to take a certain number of hours to maintain your status with the associations. That is an extra expense on top of dues, so it is pricey to maintain your credentials.
We only have a few classes that qualify for CEUs, and one is a favorite of hundreds of designers: [...]
Celebrity Consultant Keith Granet’s Business of Design Book
Celebrity interior design business consultant Keith Granet’s Business of Design book just hit the book shelves and I won the first interview with him about how you can improve your results.
Keith’s “Who’s Who” client list includes, Charlotte Moss, Barbara Barry and many more names you may recognize from Architectural Digest, Veranda and other top interior design magazines.
Join us on Tuesday, [...]
Facebook Webinar – Perfect for Interior Designers!
I just reviewed this program and I give it my highest recommendation!
This is the best value I’ve seen and it is from someone I interviewed about her new book, Facebook Marketing for Dummies. I normally don’t promote products on our blog, but this one is just too good to pass up. Amy Porterfield knows her stuff, and you will be [...]
The Money Hasn’t Left The Planet – Encouraging News For Interior Designers
Tomorrow is the last day for you to participate in our 2011 Interior Design Fee & Salary Survey. We’ll publish the results on January 5, 2012. You might even win the last $100 Amazon gift card! It’s worth the 20 minutes you’ll spend to participate.
So far, almost 900 interior designers shared their results, and here are a few early statistics:
62% [...]
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